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Orange Use the Standard Cuff Use the Large Cuff Purple APPLYING THE CUFF ON THE LEFT ARM 1. Make sure the air plug is securely inserted in the main unit. 25 APPLYING THE ARM CUFF 2. Remove tight-fitting clothing from your upper left arm. 3. Apply the cuff to your left upper arm so the blue arrow is centered on the inside of your arm and aligned with your middle finger. The air tube runs down the inside of your arm. The bottom of the cuff should be approximately 1/2" above your elbow. 1/2 inch (1 - 2 cm) Air Tube Blue Arrow 4. Wrap the cuff firmly in place around your arm using the closure strip. 26 APPLYING THE ARM CUFF APPLYING THE CUFF ON THE RIGHT ARM When taking a measurement using the right arm use this instruction for Step 3 on page 26. Apply the cuff to your right upper arm so the blue arrow and the air tube runs along the inside of your elbow. The bottom of the cuff should be approximately 1/2'' above your elbow. NOTE: Be careful not to rest your arm on the air tube. This will restrict the flow of air to the cuff. 27 TAKING A MEASUREMENT 1. Sit in a chair with your feet flat on the floor. Place your left arm on a table so the cuff is level with your heart. 2. Press the START/STOP button. All symbols appear on the display. The cuff starts to inflate automatically. As the cuff inflates, the monitor automatically determines your ideal inflation level. This monitor detects your blood pressure and pulse rate during inflation. The Heartbeat Symbol ( ) flashes at every heartbeat. Do not move your arm and remain still until the entire measurement process is completed. NOTE: To stop the inflation or measurement, press the START/STOP button. The monitor will stop inflating, start deflating and will turn off. 28 TAKING A MEASUREMENT 3. When the measurement is complete, the arm cuff completely deflates. Your blood pressure and pulse rate are displayed. 4. Press the START/STOP button to turn the monitor off. NOTE: The monitor will automatically turn off after two minutes. 29 TAKING A MEASUREMENT USING THE GUEST MODE The monitor is designed to take measurements and store the measurement values in the memory for one person. The monitor can also be used to take a single measurement for other persons using the GUEST Mode. Measurements taken using the Guest Mode are not stored in the memory. 1. Press and hold the START/STOP button for 3 seconds. The Guest Symbol ( ) appears on the display. 2. Release the START/STOP button. The cuff starts to inflate automatically. NOTE: To stop the inflation, press the START/STOP button. The monitor will stop inflating, start deflation and turn off. 3. Inflation stops and the measurement is started. When the measurement is completed, your blood pressure and pulse rate appear on the display. 30 USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION Every time you complete a measurement the monitor stores the blood pressure and pulse rate in the memory. The monitor automatically stores up to 84 sets of measurement values (blood pressure and pulse rate). When 84 sets of measurement values are stored, the oldest record is deleted to save the most recent values. Measurements taken using the GUEST Mode are not stored in the memory. AVERAGING FUNCTION The monitor calculates the average reading based on the three most recent sets of measurement values taken within 10 minutes. NOTE: If two sets of measurement values are stored in the memory for the 10 minutes period, the average is based on the two sets of measurement values. If one set of measurement values is stored, this is displayed as the average. TO DISPLAY THE MEASUREMENT VALUES 1. Press the Memory button ( ). The Average Symbol ( ) appears on the display when the average reading is shown. 31 2. Press the Memory button ( ) to display the most recent set of USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION measurement values on the screen. The values are displayed from the most recent to the oldest. NOTE: The date and time are alternately displayed with the measurement values. Press the Memory button ( ) to display the next set of values. Press and hold the Memory button ( ) to display the values faster. Alternating display 3. Press the START/STOP button to turn the power off. 32 USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION TO DELETE ALL VALUES STORED IN THE MEMORY You cannot partially delete values stored in the memory. 1. Press the Memory button ( ) to turn the monitor on. 2. Press the Memory button ( again. While holding it down, press the START/STOP button together for more than 5 seconds. ) 3. Press the START/STOP button to turn the monitor off. NOTE: The monitor will automatically turn off after two minutes. 33 CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE To keep your digital blood pressure monitor in the best condition and protect the unit from damage, follow the directions listed below: Keep the monitor in the Stylish Zipper Case when not in use. Do not forcefully bend the arm cuff or air tube. Do not fold tightly. Clean the monitor with a soft dry cloth. Do not use any abrasi...